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De la Palestra (alfa.T.7.25)
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| De la Palestra | |||||
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| Cod.Estense.T.VII.25, Biblioteca Estense Modena, Italy | |||||
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| Type | Wrestling manual | ||||
| Date | after 1492 | ||||
| Language(s) | Italian | ||||
| Author(s) | Pedro Monte | ||||
| Scribe(s) | Unknown | ||||
| Material | Paper, in a red leather cover | ||||
| Size | 37 folia | ||||
| Script | Humanist | ||||
| Exemplar(s) | De Dignoscendis Hominibus (1492) | ||||
| External data | Museum catalog listing | ||||
De la Palestra ("On Wrestling", Codex Estense T.VII.25) is an Italian translation of De Dignoscendis Hominibus, a wrestling manual written by Pedro Monte in 1492. It currently rests in the holdings of the Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. The translator of this text is anonymous, but neither did he credit the work to Monte.
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Additional Resources
- Carlo Bascetta. Sport E Giuochi: Trattati E Scritti Dal XV Al XVIII Secolo. Milan: Il Polifilo, 1978. ISBN 978-8870501223
